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- Chapter 23
- Verse 15
Numbers 23:15
And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said unto Balak, stand here by thy burnt offering,.... As he had before directed him, Num 23:3.
while I meet the Lord yonder; pointing to some place at a little distance, where he expected to…
Here is, I. Preparation made the second time, as before, for the cursing of Israel. 1. The place is changed, Num 23:13. Balak fancied that Balaam, having so full a prospect of the whole camp of…
Balak was angry that Jehovah did not put a curse into Balaam's mouth, and begged him to try again on another spot. The seven-fold sacrifice was again offered.